European Parliament calls on Russia to authorise gay prides 9th June 2011 1410 0 0 Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the EU-Russia Summit in Nizhny Novgorod on 9-10 June 2011. The text expresses regrets that...
Unsafe pride event in Croatia casts shadow over accession prospects 13th June 2011 1391 0 0 On 11 June, the first LGBT pride march in Split, Croatia, was met with violence from a crowd of an estimated 2,000-10,000 right-wing extremists...
Podcast: LGBT people and asylum in the EU 15th June 2011 1612 0 0 Back in April, the European Parliament voted on a resolution to provide more protection to LGBT people seeking asylum in the EU. Another similar...
Priority question to the Commission and Council: Hate violence at Split Pride in Croatia 16th June 2011 1390 0 0 Today the Co-Presidents of the LGBT Intergroup tabled two priority written questions on the recent violence at Split Pride in Croatia, and how...
European Parliament Hearing: LGBTI Rights in the World 20th June 2011 1437 0 0 On Thursday 30 June, the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights will hold a hearing on LGBTI Rights in the World. Speakers will...
MEPs welcome new report on LGBT rights in 47 European countries 23rd June 2011 1330 0 0 Members of the European Parliament have welcomed the publication of a new report by the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights...
Podcast: LGBTI rights in the world 1st July 2011 1906 0 0 Yesterday, the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights held a public hearing on LGBTI rights in the world (read our summary)...
European Parliament disapproves of new Hungarian constitution 5th July 2011 1423 0 0 Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the revised Hungarian constitution. Recalling Hungary’s obligations under...
Summary: LGBTI Rights in the World 7th July 2011 1672 0 0 On 30 June 2011, the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights held a hearing on LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex)...